A man sustained life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle on South Cobb Drive Sunday evening. The collision happened around 8:16 p.m., just north of Waldrep Circle.
Just the Facts:
The Cobb County Police Department reports that:
• The unidentified man was attempting to cross South Cobb Drive outside of a designated crosswalk when he was hit.
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• The vehicle involved was a blue 2010 Hyundai Elantra, was driven by a Kennesaw woman, who was traveling north in the left lane.
• The driver was uninjured and managed to bring her vehicle to a stop following the collision.
• The injured pedestrian was taken to Kennestone Hospital and remains in critical condition.
What’s Next: The Cobb County Police Department is conducting the investigation. Authorities are asking for the public’s help in gathering more information on the incident. Those with relevant details are encouraged to contact Cobb County Police at 770-499-3987, referencing Case Number 24074904.
The investigation is ongoing as officials work to understand the circumstances that led to the collision.